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BBB Industries N17417 Starter
Reliable Starter for Volkswagen Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
The BBB Industries NEW STARTER N17417 is designed to provide dependable starting power for select Volkswagen models. Engineered with a permanent magnet gear reduction design, this starter ensures efficient operation and consistent performance for your vehicle.
Key Features of BBB Industries NEW STARTER N17417
- Power rating of 1.7 kW for reliable engine cranking
- Permanent magnet gear reduction design for improved efficiency
- Open nose cone type for effective cooling
- Counterclockwise rotation direction matching OEM specifications
- Includes solenoid and starter drive for complete functionality
- 10 pinion teeth for precise engagement
- 12-volt electrical system compatibility
- OE manufacturer Bosch for trusted quality
About the NEW STARTER Product Line
The NEW STARTER line from BBB Industries focuses on delivering replacement starters that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line emphasizes durability and performance, making it suitable for Volkswagen vehicles requiring reliable starting components. The N17417 starter is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and value for your Volkswagen Corrado, Golf, Jetta, or Passat.
Detailed Product Description
The BBB Industries starter N17417 features a permanent magnet gear reduction design, which reduces the overall size and weight while maintaining strong torque output. This design helps improve starting efficiency and reduces strain on the vehicle’s electrical system. The open nose cone allows for better heat dissipation during operation, extending the starter’s service life. With a counterclockwise rotation direction and 10 pinion teeth, this starter matches the exact specifications required by Volkswagen models such as the Corrado, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. The included solenoid and starter drive ensure seamless engagement and reliable engine starts every time.
Common Issues Addressed by This Starter
- Failure to crank or slow engine cranking
- Intermittent starting problems
- Starter motor noise or grinding
- Electrical system strain due to inefficient starter
- Wear and tear from original starter components
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle battery is fully charged before installation. Verify the rotation direction and pinion teeth count match your Volkswagen model’s requirements. This starter does not include mounting bolts or shims, so retain original hardware or source compatible fasteners. Properly connect the solenoid wiring and confirm secure mounting to avoid operational issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries manufactures the NEW STARTER line to meet OEM standards, with components sourced from reputable manufacturers such as Bosch. While specific warranty details for part number N17417 should be confirmed at the point of purchase, BBB Industries typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure product reliability.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
| Part Number | N17417 |
| Position | NEW STARTER |
| Power Rating | 1.7 |
| Design | Permanent magnet gear reduction |
| Mounting Bolts Included | No |
| Mounting Shims Included | No |
| Nose Cone Type | Open |
| Number Of Pinion Teeth | 10 |
| OE Manufacturer | Bosch |
| Overcrank Protection | No |
| Rotation Direction | Counterclockwise |
| Solenoid Attached | Yes |
| Starter Drive Included | Yes |
| Voltage (V) | 12 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Corrado | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Corrado | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Corrado | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Corrado | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | NEW STARTER |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.